Land proclamations and takings




Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section
374 of the Native Land Act, 1909.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and seventy-four
of the Native Land Act, 1909 (hereinafter referred
to as "the said Act"), it is provided, inter alia, that all
Native land purchased by the Crown under the authority
of the said Act shall, on becoming vested in severalty in the
Crown, become Crown land subject to the provisions of the
Land Act, 1908, and shall be proclaimed as such by the
Governor, and shall thereafter be administered and dealt
with accordingly:

And whereas the Native land set out in the Schedule
hereto has been purchased and has become vested in
severalty in the Crown:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority conferred upon me by section three hundred
and seventy-four of the said Act, I, Arthur William de
Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Do-
minion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land set
out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land subject to the
Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Block. Area. Survey District. Land Registration District.
Otawhao A No. 4, Subdivisions 4 and 5; Section A 100 0 0 Takapau Hawke's Bay.
Otawhao A No. 4, Subdivision 6 157 2 33 " "
Otawhao A No. 4, Subdivision 7 742 0 33 " "
Otawhao A No. 5G 220 0 0 " "
" A No. 5I 118 0 0 " "
" A No. 5M 225 0 0 " "
" A No. 6B 150 0 0 " "
" A No. 6D 616 0 0 " "
" A No. 6E 175 0 0 " "

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian
Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over His Majesty's Dominion of New Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this third day of
April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and thirteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

God SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block I, Rimutaka
Survey District, Upper Hutt Town District.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule here-
is required to be taken, under the Public Works
Act, 1908, for the purposes of a road in Block I, Rimutaka
Survey District, Upper Hutt Town District:

And whereas an agreement has been entered into with the
owner of the said land to take the said land for the purposes
above mentioned:

And whereas the Upper Hutt Town Board has laid
before the Governor a memorial, together with a map in
duplicate, as required by the Public Works Act, 1908:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of
Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, the Town
Boards Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority
in anyway enabling me in this behalf, and being satisfied of
the sufficiency of the agreement hereinbefore referred to,
do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in
the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of a
road; and I do also declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect on and after the twenty-sixth day of April, one
thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken. Being Part of Situated in Block Situated in Survey District of Shown on Plan Coloured on Plan
A. R. P. 0 0 10 Lot 16 of Sec. 119, D.P. 135, Upper Hutt Town District, Hutt R.D. I Rimutaka P.W.D. Red.
" " 0 0 20 Sec. 119, Upper Hutt Town District, Hutt R.D. " " Ditto.. Blue.
" " 0 1 6·7 Ditto .. " " " .. Green.

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured
as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the
Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Welling-
ton Provincial District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian
Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over His Majesty's Dominion of New Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this third day of
April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and thirteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Purposes of a Post-office in Block II,
Totara Survey District.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken, under the Public Works
Act, 1908, for a certain public work, tc wit, for post-office
purposes in Block II, Totara Survey District:

And whereas agreements have been entered into, in
terms of section twenty-seven of the said Act, to take such
land for the public work hereinafter set forth:

And whereas a plan has been prepared, and the Minister
has recommended the Governor to issue a Proclamation
taking the land as required by the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of
Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every
other power and authority in anyway enabling me in this
behalf, and being satisfied of the sufficiency of the agree-
ments hereinbefore referred to, do hereby proclaim and
declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is
hereby taken for post-office purposes; and I also hereby
declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after
the twenty-sixth day of April, one thousand nine hundred
and thirteen.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Areas of the Piece of Land taken. Being Portion of Situated in Block Situated in Survey District of Shown on Plan Coloured on Plan
A. R. P. 0 0 23·9 Secs. 95, 96, and pt. 91, Town of Ross II Totara P.W.D. Green border.


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🪶 Proclamation of Native Land as Crown Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
3 April 1913
Native Land Act, Crown land, Proclamation, Takapau Survey District, Hawke's Bay
  • Liverpool, Governor
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool
  • W. H. Herries, Native Minister

🏗️ Land taken for road purposes in Rimutaka Survey District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
3 April 1913
Public Works Act, Road, Land taking, Rimutaka Survey District, Upper Hutt Town District, Wellington Land District
  • Liverpool, Governor
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🏗️ Land taken for post-office purposes in Totara Survey District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
3 April 1913
Public Works Act, Post-office, Land taking, Totara Survey District, Ross, Wellington Land District
  • Liverpool, Governor
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool